Sophos' State of Ransomware 2023 report shows that despite the steady frequency of attacks, data encryption from ransomware is at its highest level in four years. Similarly, the report found that the education sector saw the highest level of ransomware attacks, with 79% of higher education organizations and 80% of lower education organizations surveyed saying that they were victims of ransomware. Implementing safeguards like the Ransomware Task Force's Blueprint for Ransomware Defense and regularly scheduled CyberSecurity Risk Assessments can help prevent these attacks. Overall, ransomware remains a serious threat to businesses today.
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ICU Computer Solutions provides these critical steps to minimize ransomware and other cyber attacks:
1. Strengthen defense shields with security tools such as strong anti-exploit capabilities for endpoint protection and ZTNA. Add adaptive technologies that automatically respond to attacks and provide round-the-clock threat detection and response.
2. Optimize attack preparation by making regular backups, practicing recovery from backups, and creating an incident response plan.
3. Maintain good security hygiene by promptly patching security tools and reviewing tool configurations regularly.
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